Introducción: Las úlceras vasculares venosas (UVV) son una problemática que afecta aproximadamente al 2% de la población mundial. Este padecimiento ha logrado impactar en el contexto social y económico debido al costo de su curación y del tratamiento, lo cual influye en la calidad de vida de las pe...
Objective: To evaluate changes in the quality of life of patients with chronic wounds. Methods: Quantitative research with a cross-sectional design performed with 100 patients with chronic wounds from a university hospital and a Basic Health Unit in southern Brazil. The mean values of the domains of the ...
ABSTRACT Objectives: This work sought to identify and describe the theoretical foundations, components, duration, delivery mode, and results of the nursing interventions aimed at persons with venous ulcers as available in the literature. Materials and method: Integrative review between 2000 and 2018 ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the instruments described in the literature for extended assessment in people with chronic wound. Materials and methods: Study of integrative review of the literature. The search was conducted on databases including PUBMED, Web of Science, SciELO, CINAHL, Science Direct...
RESUMO Objetivo: identificar na literatura práticas relacionadas à medicina tradicional e complementar em saúde utilizadas no tratamento de pessoas com feridas crônicas. Materiais e método: estudo de revisão integrativa da literatura, cuja busca realizou-se nas bases: National Library of Medicine...
Introducción: Del tipo de tratamiento y la eficacia del mismo depende la evolución y la mejora en la calidad de vida del paciente con heridas crónicas; existen diversos tratamientos para las heridas crónicas de acuerdo con el tipo de lesión, la duración del tratamiento y los factores individuales d...
Abstract Objective. Validating an instrument to assess nurse knowledge related to preventing and treating individuals with venous ulcer (VU) Methods. This is an exploratory study, conducted with 78 primary health care nurses. These professionals answered the questionnaire with twelve items pertaining ...
